Rix Centre on Channel 4 News
Monday 30th of June, 12:20, Channel 4 News
Monday 30th of June, 12:20, Channel 4 News will show from the Rix Centre how web accessibility can be improved to help the learning disability community.
Dr Helen Kennedy, Project Leader of “Inclusive New Media Design”, and Nick Weldin, Multimedia and Learning Disabilities Specialist of Rix Centre, will explain the importance of accessible web design for including people with learning disabilities in the online community.
Inclusive New Media Design is a research project run from the Rix Centre which aims to identify the best ways to encourage web designers and developers to build websites accessible to people with intellectual disabilities.
A special thanks to Adam, from Tower Project , Donna and David, from Ellingham Employment Services, for their special contribution, which helped with the realisation of the report.
To find out more about the accessible design and the Inclusive New Media Design project:
Click here to read “Experts reveal eight keys to accessible Web design”
